Prakash S Shrestha
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Recent Articles
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Strand T, Ulak M, Hysing M, Ranjitkar S, Kvestad I, Shrestha M, et al.
PLoS Med
. 2020 Dec;
17(12):e1003430.
PMID: 33259482
Background: Vitamin B12 deficiency is common and affects cell division and differentiation, erythropoiesis, and the central nervous system. Several observational studies have demonstrated associations between biomarkers of vitamin B12 status...
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Henjum S, Kvestad I, Shrestha M, Ulak M, Chandyo R, Thorne-Lyman A, et al.
Nutr J
. 2018 Jul;
17(1):70.
PMID: 30025518
Background: Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) especially docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and arachidonic acid (AA) are crucial for normal brain development in utero and in early infancy. Data on fatty...
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Strand T, Ulak M, Kvestad I, Henjum S, Ulvik A, Shrestha M, et al.
Pediatr Res
. 2018 Jul;
84(5):611-618.
PMID: 29967525
Background: Many children worldwide have poor vitamin B12 status. The objective of this study was to estimate association between maternal and infant vitamin B12 status and long-term growth. Methods: We...
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Strand T, Ulak M, Chandyo R, Kvestad I, Hysing M, Shrestha M, et al.
Trials
. 2017 Apr;
18(1):187.
PMID: 28431557
Background: Vitamin B deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies and is associated with poor cognitive development and growth. Vitamin B is crucial for normal cell division and...
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Kvestad I, Hysing M, Shrestha M, Ulak M, Thorne-Lyman A, Henjum S, et al.
Am J Clin Nutr
. 2017 Mar;
105(5):1122-1131.
PMID: 28330909
Poor vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) status is widespread in South Asia. Insufficient vitamin B-12 status has been linked to poor neurodevelopment in young children. We measured the associations between vitamin B-12...
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Henjum S, Lie O, Ulak M, Thorne-Lyman A, Chandyo R, Shrestha P, et al.
Eur J Nutr
. 2017 Feb;
57(3):1003-1013.
PMID: 28238109
Purpose: Essential fatty acids play a critical role in the growth and development of infants, but little is known about the fatty acid status of populations in low-income countries. The...
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Haugen J, Chandyo R, Ulak M, Mathisen M, Basnet S, Brokstad K, et al.
Nutrients
. 2017 Jan;
9(1).
PMID: 28106720
Poor vitamin D status has been associated with increased risk and severity of respiratory tract infections. Whether or not inflammation and infection affects 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration is controversial...
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Haugen J, Ulak M, Chandyo R, Henjum S, Thorne-Lyman A, Ueland P, et al.
Nutrients
. 2016 Dec;
8(12).
PMID: 28009810
Background: Describing vitamin D status and its predictors in various populations is important in order to target public health measures. Objectives: To describe the status and predictors of vitamin D...
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Henjum S, Kjellevold M, Ulak M, Chandyo R, Shrestha P, Froyland L, et al.
Nutrients
. 2016 May;
8(5).
PMID: 27136582
Adequate iodine concentration in breastmilk (BMIC) is essential for optimal neonatal thyroid hormone synthesis and neurological development in breastfed infants. For many decades, iodine deficiency has been a public health...
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Ulak M, Chandyo R, Thorne-Lyman A, Henjum S, Ueland P, Midttun O, et al.
Nutrients
. 2016 Mar;
8(3):149.
PMID: 27005657
Vitamin deficiencies are known to be common among infants residing in low- and middle-income countries but relatively few studies have assessed several biochemical parameters simultaneously. The objective of the study...